
Paul Heron
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Legal Director, lawyer & founder of the Public Interest Law Centre - @publiclawcentre | socialist | @Everton fan | also - paul-heron.bsky.social
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https://www.pilc.org.uk/paul-heron/ 22-11-2011 22:58:13
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Solidarity to Helen Steel and Alison Smith, those involved in Police Spies Out of Lives. Amazingly powerful part 1 of the documentary last night exposing #spycops, political policing and the Stasi-like surveillance that the British state has sanctioned over 40 years.


Important move by Public Interest Law Centre. & Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR, submitting evidence to the Met’s War Crimes unit against 10 British nationals over alleged war crimes in Gaza — from killing civilians & aid workers to attacks on hospitals. We must prosecute war criminals. theguardian.com/law/2025/apr/0…

War crimes must not be met with silence or complicity. They must be met with law, truth, and justice. A must read by Public Interest Law Centre. Paul Heron stopwar.org.uk/article/britis…

We will continue to push for accountability and support the Palestinian people’s demand for justice. War crimes must not be met with silence or complicity. They must be met with law, truth, and justice. Paul Heron stopwar.org.uk/article/britis…

Read this legal analysis from Raju Sourani - Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR - absolutely spot on - #palestine #gaza #warcrimes #genocide mg.co.za/thought-leader…


A must watch interview with Raji Sourani leading Palestinian human rights lawyer with Phil Miller Declassified UK regarding the joint submission from Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR and Public Interest Law Centre. to the Met.Police regarding 10 Britons who committed war crimes in Gaza youtu.be/ca9uuf9huB8?si…




I applaud the The Law Society launching a campaign re: the paucity of legal aid provision. However in the absence of linking with Trades Union Congress and organising strike action - then sad to say this will go the way of the previous dozen campaigns. lawgazette.co.uk/news/society-r…

📢Together with European Legal Support Center (ELSC), ICJP (🦋: icjpalestine.com), CAAT, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Palestinian Committee and Palestinian Youth Movement we wrote to the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper about the Government’s proposed use of terrorism laws to proscribe Palestine Action @Pal_action 👇 pilc.org.uk/blog/civil-soc…

An excellent piece from Suresh Grover from the The Monitoring Group arguing that @Pal_action follow in a long tradition of non-violent direct action, and that it is a sure way to get results 👉 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Very sad to hear of the passing of my former colleague Wendy - a good heart & an excellent lawyer. We were thrown together when Hackney Community Law Centre was in a bad shape - and we both played our role in digging it out of a financial mess. Tenacious, principled & funny. Rest in Power⭐️

📢Our Paul Heron looks at what the announcement of a public inquiry into the events at Orgreave means, and the impact it could have. Orgreave Justice National Union Of Mineworkers Haldane Society A Long Overdue Step Toward Justice: Public Inquiry into Orgreave 👇 pilc.org.uk/blog/a-long-ov…

